Health and Wellness

Ratatouille

Ratatouille

Garlic, herbs, fresh produce and good quality olive oil create a lovely Mediterranean style. Beans turn this vegetarian side into a main meal when served with crusty bread or whole grain pasta.

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Carrots, apple, beet

Autumn Harvest Salad

Enjoy the taste of fall in this nutrition-packed salad featuring beets, apples, carrots, nuts and seeds.

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Grilled eggplant parmesan

Grilled Eggplant Parmesan

Here's a healthy take on a classic Italian dish. Grilling instead of frying the eggplant cuts down on the amount of fat and oil you need to use.

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Green beans in a wicker basket

Summer Sidekick Dishes

Whoever said healthy side dishes have to be boring? Watermelon and Tomato Salad, and Parmesan Green Beans are so delicious that your family won’t know they are also good for them!

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Black bean and corn salsa

Black Bean and Corn Salsa

Salsa is not only great with chips; try it on your omelet, in a sandwich wrap and over a fish or chicken dish.

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Watermelon feta salad

Watermelon Feta Salad

Enjoy the sweet and tangy flavors of this watermelon, cucumber and feta salad.

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Guacamole dip

Healthy Guacamole Dip

There is no need to go with store bought dips and appetizers when it is so easy to make your own. Here is a healthy guacamole dip to try.

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Oatmeal with heart healthy toppings

Heart Healthy Overnight Oatmeal

Soluble fiber from whole grain oat foods, like oatmeal, combined with a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, may reduce the risk of heart disease.

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Brussels sprouts

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranate and Hazelnuts

Jennifer Richman, LPN, from the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock (CHaD), offers this Brussels sprouts recipe.

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Auden McClure and Tara I. Efstathiou

Holiday Chili

Here is a kid-friendly chili recipe that can be made ahead of time for a quick meal during a busy week or for serving a holiday crowd.

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